| Issuer | Sidon |
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| Year | 365 BC - 352 BC |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 2 Silver Shekels |
| Currency | Shekel (539-332 BCE) |
| Composition | Silver (.980) |
| Weight | 25.38 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | BMC Greek#29, Sunrise#130, Betlyon#23, HGC 10#242 |
| Obverse description | War galley, lined with shields and with a standard at the stern, sailing to left over two bands of waves below, date above |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | |
| Obverse lettering | |
| Reverse description | Slow quadriga to left on ground line, behind the driver stands the Great King of Persia, his right hand raised, Abd’Ashtart walks behind in Egyptian-style dress, holding a cult-sceptre and a votive vase |
| Reverse script | |
| Reverse lettering | (Translation: `‘bh` (Abdashtart/Straton)) |
| Edge | Smooth |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | ND (365 BC - 352 BC) - BMC#1 (Obv. date III - Rev. letter 90) - ND (365 BC - 352 BC) - Obverse date I - Rev. letter 90 - ND (365 BC - 352 BC) - Obverse date II - Rev. letter 90 - ND (365 BC - 352 BC) - Obverse date II III - Rev. letter ЯO) - ND (365 BC - 352 BC) - Obverse date II_ - Rev. letter ЯO) - ND (365 BC - 352 BC) - Obverse date III - Rev. letter ЯO) - ND (365 BC - 352 BC) - Obverse date IIII - Rev. letter ЯO) - ND (365 BC - 352 BC) - Obverse date IIII III - Rev. letter ЯO) - |
| Numisquare ID | 5489496540 |
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